Films like Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle (2017)
Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle plot: Four teenagers in detention discover an old video game console with a game they’ve never heard of. When they decide to play, they are immediately sucked into the jungle world of Jumanji in the bodies of their avatars. They’ll have to complete the adventure of their lives filled with fun, thrills and danger or be stuck in the game forever!
Keywords: Ensemble cast, Deadly game, Quest, Self discovery, Supernatural, Body swap, Trapped, Team dynamics, Escape, Survival
Style characteristics: Pacing, Humor, Action
1. Jumanji: The Next Level
IMDB: 6.6
2019 · 2h 3minUnited States
Director: Jake KasdanSimilarity
Closest characteristics: Pacing, Action, Humor, Plot, TropesShared keywords
Quest, Body swap, Team dynamics
2. Jumanji
IMDB: 7.1
1995 · 1h 44minUnited States
Director: Joe JohnstonSimilarity
Closest characteristics: Pacing, Action, Plot, ToneNotable differences: Tension (+15%), Humor (-30%)Shared keywords
Deadly game, Quest, Supernatural
3. Galaxy Quest
IMDB: 7.4
1999 · 1h 42minUnited States
Director: Dean ParisotSimilarity
Closest characteristics: Pacing, Humor, Action, Tropes, ThemesShared keywords
Ensemble cast, Team dynamics, Survival
4. Night at the Museum
IMDB: 6.5
2006 · 1h 48minUnited States, United Kingdom
Director: Shawn LevySimilarity
Closest characteristics: Humor, Pacing, Tone, ThemesNotable differences: Action (-15%)
5. Shazam!
IMDB: 7.0
2019 · 2h 12minUnited States
Director: David F. SandbergSimilarity
Closest characteristics: Humor, Action, Pacing, Tone, ConflictShared keywords
Ensemble cast, Supernatural, Team dynamics
6. Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves
IMDB: 7.2
2023 · 2h 14minUnited States, Canada
Director: John Francis DaleySimilarity
Closest characteristics: Action, Pacing, Humor, Tropes, ThemesShared keywords
Ensemble cast, Quest, Team dynamics, Escape
7. Guardians of the Galaxy
IMDB: 8.0
2014 · 2h 1minUnited States
Director: James GunnSimilarity
Closest characteristics: Humor, Pacing, Action, Tone, TropesShared keywords
Ensemble cast, Team dynamics, Escape
8. Sonic the Hedgehog 2
IMDB: 6.5
2022 · 2h 3minUnited States, Japan
Director: Jeff FowlerSimilarity
Closest characteristics: Pacing, Action, Humor, Themes, ToneShared keywords
Quest, Team dynamics
9. Ant-Man and the Wasp
IMDB: 7.0
2018 · 1h 59minUnited States
Director: Peyton ReedSimilarity
Closest characteristics: Humor, Action, Tension, Tone, TropesShared keywords
Quest, Team dynamics
10. Men in Black 3
IMDB: 6.8
2012 · 1h 46minUnited States, United Arab Emirates
Director: Barry SonnenfeldSimilarity
Closest characteristics: Pacing, Humor, Action, Tropes, Tone
11. Game Night
IMDB: 6.9
2018 · 1h 40minUnited States
Director: John Francis DaleyOverview
One day, a group of friends who regularly get together for late-night game sessions gets pulled into a real investigation when, during their latest game, real criminals kidnap one of their brothers.Similarity
Closest characteristics: Humor, Pacing, Tension, Tone, Tropes
12. Jungle Cruise
IMDB: 6.5
2021 · 2h 7minUnited States
Director: Jaume Collet-SerraSimilarity
Closest characteristics: Pacing, Action, Tension, Tone, ConflictNotable differences: Humor (-15%)Shared keywords
Quest, Supernatural, Curse
13. The Adam Project
IMDB: 6.7
2022 · 1h 44minUnited States
Director: Shawn LevySimilarity
Closest characteristics: Pacing, Action, Tropes, ToneNotable differences: Humor (-15%)Shared keywords
Quest, Escape
14. Sonic the Hedgehog
IMDB: 6.5
2020 · 1h 39minUnited States, Japan
Director: Jeff FowlerSimilarity
Closest characteristics: Action, Pacing, Humor, Tone, Tropes
15. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
IMDB: 6.7
2005 · 1h 49minUnited States, United Kingdom
Director: Garth Jennings